Foley, AL vs Spanish Fort, AL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFoley, ALSpanish Fort, AL
Population24,02610,662
Median Household Income$66,336$99,346
Median Rent$1,242/mo$1,390/mo
Median Home Value$289,300$343,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income59.9%47.8%
Poverty Rate11%5.8%
Unemployment Rate3%2.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k18962
Property Crime Rate /100k1,083765
Median AQI4242
Good AQI Days /yr268268
Summer Highs89°F88°F
Winter Lows41°F41°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute25.7 min26 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.516.9
College Degree Rate24.6%49.1%
Foreign-Born %6.6%7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+46.5%+11.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.